Dictionary of Weaves

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Two pages from Posselt's Textile Journal explaining how to build designs for worsted, cotton and silk fabrics by exchanging warp and filling effects of a foundation twill. It covers plain weave motives, fancy basket motives and figured effects, with weaves Figs. 1 to 17 giving repeat sizes and harness requirements. It is aimed at dress goods, shirtings and tie silks woven on dobby looms.

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Date
1913
Language
English
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2
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